Chronological List of Theses Written in the Department between
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Chronological List of Theses Written in the Department between
THESES WRITTEN IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (2015-2000) Surname, Name (PhD/MA) Thesis Title Year Öğünç, Ömer (PhD) Gaskell’s North and South, Dickens’s Great Expectations and Hardy’s Jude the Obscure: A Dialectical Social Criticism 2015 Şentürk, Emine (PhD) Individuals Oppressed by Society: Rupert Thomson’s Divided Kingdom, Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go and Jasper Fforde’s Shades of Grey 2015 Yıldız, Nazan (PhD) Hybridity in Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales: Reconstructing Estate Boundaries 2015 Horzum, Şafak (MA) Masculinities from the Libertine to the Dandy in the Comedy of Manners: George Etherege’s The Man of Mode, Oliver Goldsmith’s She Stoops to Conquer and Oscar Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s Fan 2015 Koparal, Çağrı (MA) Robbing the Source Text of Its Authority: The Robin Hood Story as Dialogic Intertext 2015 Öz, Seda (MA) A Bakhtinian Analysis of Robinsonades: Literary and Cinematic Adaptations of Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe 2015 Özgün, Ulaş (MA) Animals as Humans or Humans as Animals? A Study of Human and Animal Relationship in Robert Henryson’s Morall Fabillis 2015 Saatli, Sinem (MA) Writing Back from Maldugi: R.K. Narayan’s Fictional Town in Swami and Friends, The Bachelor of Arts and The English Teacher 2015 Vural, Kübra (MA) Violent Mothers in Marina Carr’s Plays: The Mai, Portia and By the Bog of Cats… 2015 Yelmiş, İmren (PhD) Satiric Representations of Violence in Martin McDonagh’s The Beauty Queen of Leenane, A Skull in Connemara and The Lieutenant of Inishmore 2014 1 THESES WRITTEN IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (2015-2000) Surname, Name (PhD/MA) Thesis Title Year Balcı, Adem (MA) Animals in Saki’s Short Stories within the Context of Imperialism: A Non-Anthropocentric Approach 2014 Bartu, Cemre Mimoza (MA) Disenchanting Patriarchal Fairy Tales through Parody in Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories and Emma Donoghue’s Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins 2014 Sepetoğlu, Selen (MA) Women and Eco-Disasters in Maggie Gee’s The Ice People and Sarah Hall’s The Carhullan Army: An Ecofeminist Approach 2014 Telorman, Yağmur (MA) A Lacanian Reading of Angela Carter’s The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman and Nights at the Circus 2014 Ersözlü, Azize Ahu (MA) From Middle-Earth to the Real World: J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion 2013 Kırpıklı, Deniz (MA) The Use of Myth, the Supernatural and the Gothic in John Keats’s Poetry 2013 Özçeşmeci, Elif (MA) The Representation of Rural Irish Characters in J. M. Synge’s Riders to the Sea, The Tinker’s Wedding, and The Playboy of the Western World 2013 Özmen, Meriç Tutku (MA) Courtly Love Tradition in Malory’s Le Morte d’Arthur Reconsidered 2013 Pekşen, Azime (MA) “Blameth Nat Me”: Popular Resistance and Chaucer’s Women in His Fabliaux 2013 Kangüleç, Kübra (MA) The Treatment of Official History in the Context of Magical Realism: Salman Rushdie’s The Moor’s Last Sigh and The Enchantress of Florence 2012 Şakiroğlu Yüksel, Duygu (MA) A Freudian Reading of Peter Shaffer’s Equus and Amadeus 2012 2 THESES WRITTEN IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (2015-2000) Surname, Name (PhD/MA) Thesis Title Year Yazgünoğlu, Kerim Can (MA) Corporeal and Trans-corporeal Reflections in Angela Carter’s The Passion of New Eve and Jeanette Winterson’s The Stone Gods 2012 Yılmaz, Zümre Gizem (MA) The Illustration and Function of Epic Theatre Devices in Selected Plays by Caryl Churchill 2012 Alkan Genca, Papatya (PhD) Postmodern Realism in Jeanette Winterson’s Sexing the Cherry, Alasdair Gray’s Poor Things, and Peter Ackroyd’s The Plato Papers 2011 Kılıç, Volkan (PhD) Milton and Politics: A Study of Milton’s Political Ideas in his Pamphlets and Paradise Lost 2011 Gökmen, Pelin (MA) The War Poets and Wilfred Owen’s Subversion of the Official Discourse of the War 2011 Gülcü, Tarık Ziyad (MA) Political and Social Satire in Henry Fielding’s Jonathan Wild and Tobias Smollett’s Humphry Clinker 2011 Yaman, Caner (MA) Questioning Irish Nationalistic Politics: Sean O’Casey’s The Shadow of a Gunman, Juno and the Peacock, and The Plough and the Stars 2011 Sancaktaroğlu Bozkurt, Sinem (PhD) Translation of Text as Translation of Culture: A Study of the Turkish Translations of John Fowles’s The French Lieutenant’s Woman, Jaenette Winterson’s Oranges are not the Only Fruit, and Julian Barnes’s England, England 2010 Akçamete, Aycan (MA) Women’s Status in Three Decades: Shelagh Delaney’s A Taste of Honey, Ann Jellicoe’s The Knack, and Pam Gems’ Dusa, Fish, Stas and Vi 2010 Bezmez, Belma (MA) Hardy’s Tragic Vision of Human Life in Far from the Madding Crowd and in The Return of the Native 2010 Çağlayan, Emine Seda (MA) Nationalism, Englishness and Nation Building in Shakespeare’s Richard II and Henry V 2010 3 THESES WRITTEN IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (2015-2000) Surname, Name (PhD/MA) Thesis Title Year Çapaz, İpek (MA) The Question of Fragmentation in E. M. Forster’s The Longest Journey and Howard’s End 2010 Çetin, Fatma Betül (MA) Rewriting the Myth of the Holy Grail: The Quest of the Holy Grail and Kate Mosse’s Labyrinth 2010 Dindar, Gülşah (MA) The Collapse of Metanarratives in Janet Winterson’s The Passion, Gut Symmetries, and Weight: A Lyotardian Approach 2010 Kayıhan, Çiğdem (MA) Creating a World of Aesthetics: Dante Gabriel Rosetti’s Reaction to the Dominant Victorian Culture 2010 Kümbet, Pelin (MA) A Deleuzian Reading of Sarah Kane’s Cleansed, Crave, and 4.48 Psychosis 2010 Turalı, Aydan (MA) Ideology and Middle Class Values in Charles Dickens’s Oliver Twist and Great Expectations: An Althusserian Study 2010 Sarıkaya, Dilek (PhD) The Making of Afro-Caribbean Consciousness and Identity in the Poetry of Linton Kwesi Johnson, David Dabydeen and Fred D’Aguiar 2009 Sarı, Merve (MA) The Use of Fantasy and the Representation of Social Reality in Christina Rosetti’s Works 2009 Aydın, Özlem (PhD) Speaking From the Margins: The Voice of the “Other” in the Poetry of Carol Ann Duffy and Jackie Kay 2008 Kalpaklı, Fatma (PhD) Contrasting Approaches towards Indian Nationalism in Mary Margaret Kaye’s Shadow of the Moon (1957), James Gordon Farrell’s The Siege of Krishnapur (1973) and Zadie Smith’s White Teeth (2000) 2008 Doğanay, Sibel (MA) Joe Orton’s Critique of Middle-Class Manners in Loot and What the Butler Saw 2008 4 THESES WRITTEN IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (2015-2000) Surname, Name (PhD/MA) Thesis Title Year Köseoğlu, Berna (MA) Power and Pressure in Charles Dickens’s The Pickwick Papers and Hard Times: A Foucaultian Approach 2008 Şentürk, Emine (MA) A Cultural Representation of Women in Fay Weldon’s The Fat Woman’s Joke and The Life and Loves of a She Devil 2008 Aykanat, Fatma (MA) Re-Forming Reality: T. S. Eliot’s Use of the Myths and Legends in The Waste Land 2007 Karaca, Ebru (MA) The Burden of Caribbean Imigrants in Carol Philips’ Strange Fruit and Where There is Darkness 2007 Sarıçay Yakut, Seçil (MA) Rastafarianism and Reggae as a Means for the Afro-Caribbeans to Create a Collective Identity 2007 Şahin, Nurcan Selvi (MA) The Subversion of the “Other” in Nadine Gordimer’s July’s People, A Sport of Nature and The Pickup 2007 Şengöz, Özge (MA) A Study of Fragmentation in Samuel Beckett’s Characters in His One-Act Plays 2007 Taşer, Aslı (MA) Tom Stoppard’s Playful Approach to Intellectuality: A Study of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and Travesties Turğut, Emel (MA) Joyce’s Critique of the Church and Clergy: A Study of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Dubliners 2007 Yelmiş, İmren (MA) Fragmentation and Identity in Derek Walcott’s Dream on Monkey Mountain and Pantomime 2007 Gümüş, Pelin (PhD) A Postcolonial Reading of “Otherness” in Hanif Kureishi’s Borderline, Birds of Passage and My Beautiful Laundrette 2006 5 THESES WRITTEN IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (2015-2000) Surname, Name (PhD/MA) Thesis Title Year Gömceli, Nursen (PhD) Feminism(s) Illustrated in Timberlake Wertenbaker’s New Anatomies, The Grace of Mary Traverse, The Love of the Nightingale, and The Break of the Day 2006 Ağın, Başak (MA) Racism and Violence in Black Metal and Ska Lyrics 2006 Çalık, Şerife (MA) From Rebellion to Conformity: The Displaced Youth in Kingsley Amis’s Lucky Jim and Alan Sillitoe’s Saturday Night and Sunday Morning 2006 Ergün, Banu (MA) Women’s Isolation and Imprisonment in the Gothic Novel: Ann Radcliff’s The Mysteries of Udolpho and Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights 2006 Gümüş, Pelin (MA) Shattering of Immigrant Dreams: “Otherness” in Hanif Kureishi’s Borderline, Birds of Passage, and My Beautiful Laundrette 2006 Köklü, Eda (MA) Representation of Aggression in Child and Adolescent Protagonists in the Short Stories of Saki (Hector Hugh Munro) 2006 Kutluk, Aslı (MA) The Self and the Other: Representations of Turkey and the Turks in the Travel Writings of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Richard Chandler 2006 Sezen, Sibel (MA) Irishness and Identity Politics in Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill’s Poetry 2006 Taşdelen, Pınar (MA) Geoffrey Chaucer’s Treatment of Violence Against Women in The Canterbury Tales 2006 Varol, Devrim Özlem (MA) On the Road to Emancipation: A Study of Women’s Choices in George Bernard Shaw’s Mrs Warren’s Profession, Candida and Pygmalion 2006 Akıllı, Sinan (PhD) The Representations of Imperialistic Discourse in Late Victorian Popular Fiction: A Study of the Novels of George Alfred Henry and Henry Rider Haggard 2005 6 THESES WRITTEN IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (2015-2000) Surname, Name (PhD/MA) Thesis Title Year Arıkan, Simla (MA) A Study of Comedy of Menace as Reflected in Harold Pinter’s Early Plays: A Slight Ache, Night School and The Hot House 2005 Büyüktuncay, Mehmet (MA) A Study of Samuel Beckett’s Solipsistic Antiheroes: Decentralisation of the Self in Molloy, Malone Dies and The Unnamable 2005 Can, Taner (MA) A Misplaced Modernist: Joseph Conrad’s Modes of Writing in Heart of Darkness and Nostromo 2005 Ulu, Berkan (MA) New Voices: A Thematic Study of Individuality as Reflected in the Poetry of John Donne, Andrew Marvell, and Other Metaphysical Poets 2005 Yastı, Anıl (MA) History Re-Interpreted: A Study of the Films Braveheart and The Bruce 2005 Bal, Mustafa (MA) Major Poetic Concepts in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria and their Reflections in his Poems “The Eolian Harp”, “Kubla Khan”, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and “Dejection: An Ode” 2004 Mete, Barış (MA) Postmodern Representations of the Author in John Fowles’s Mantissa and Peter Ackroyd’s Chatterton 2004 Baysal, Alev (PhD) Dickens’ Fictions and Facts of History: A Study of Gordon Riots in Barnaby Rudge and the French Revolution in A Tale of Two Cities 2003 Sancar, Can (PhD) Shakespeare’s Re-writing of Plutarch in Julies Caesar, Anthony and Cleopatra, and Coriolanus: A Hermeneutic Study 2003 Aydın, Özlem (MA) The Representation of Medieval Womanhood in The Flower and The Leaf and The Assembly of Ladies 2002 7 THESES WRITTEN IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (2015-2000) Surname, Name (PhD/MA) Thesis Title Year Çelikel, Banu (MA) The Representation of the Governess in the Nineteenth Century English Novel: A Social and Cultural Study of Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre and Anne Brontë’s Agnes Grey 2002 Özek, Zeynep (MA) The Making of Adam and Eve: “Changing” Concepts of Masculinity and Femininity in Patriarchal Britain 2002 Birlik, Nurten (PhD) T. S. Eliot’s Quest: A Thematic Study of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,” “The Waste Land” and the “Four Quartets” 2000 Dinçer, İklil İffet (MA) The British Monarchy: End, Change, or Continuity? 2000 8